New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- For many non-resident Indians (NRIs), India remains the default investment destination - driven by familiarity, growth optimism and emotional comfort. However, if retirement is planned overseas, portfolio strategy needs to reflect this reality, opined experts.

Undoubtedly, India remains one of the fastest-growing major economies, with GDP expected to grow at 7.4% in FY26, according to the government's latest economic survey tabled in the Parliament last month.

The survey also pointed out that India continued to be the largest recipient of remittances, with receipts of $ 135.4 billion in FY25, which helped to stabilise the current account position.

While the growth case is clear, the real question for NRIs planning...